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Sinus

A sinus medical procedure is necessary for detecting a fluid buildup, inflammation or another problem. The procedures range from a sinus x-ray to an endoscopic sinus surgery. You may feel anxious about scheduling the appointment, but there are ways to prepare for your x-ray or surgery. Use the following tips to prepare for your sinus … Continue reading Preparing for a Sinus Medical Procedure

An estimated 35 million Americans suffer from sinusitis, a condition which causes inflammation of the nose and sinuses. Its symptoms include congestion, pain, a loss of smell and, in severe cases, nasal polyps that exacerbate symptoms. While standard treatment such as antibiotics and nasal sprays have been proven effective in treating short-term sinusitis (and in … Continue reading How Prednisone Helps with Sinusitus